numbness [nuhm]
Main Entry:
numbness [nuhm]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: deadness
Synonyms: anesthesia, apathy, dullness, insensibility, insensitivity, paralysis, stupefaction, stupor
Main Entry: anesthesia/anaesthesia
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: induced sleep; induced absence of feeling
Synonyms: analgesia, insentience, numbness, stupor, unconsciousness
Main Entry: stupor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: daze, unconsciousness
Synonyms: amazement, anesthesia, apathy, asphyxia, bewilderment, coma, dullness, fainting, hebetude, hypnosis, inertia, inertness, insensibility, languor, lassitude, lethargy, narcosis, numbness, petrifaction, sleep, slumber, somnolence, sopor, stupefaction, suspended animation, swoon, swooning, torpor, trance
Antonyms: consciousness, sensibility
Main Entry: anesthesia
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sleep
Synonyms: asleep, insentience, numbness, put under, stupor, unconsciousness
Main Entry: thick skin
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ability to withstand
Synonyms: apathy, armor, callousness, elephant skin, formidable defenses, hard shell, imperviousness, numbness, rhinoceros hide, thick hide, thick shell, unfeelingness
Main Entry: pins and needles
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tingling sensation
Synonyms: deadness, formication, numbness, paraesthesia, paresthesia, prickling, sensation, tingle, tingling
Main Entry: insensibility
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dullness
Synonyms: analgesia, anesthesia, apathy, carus, coma, inactivity, indifference, insusceptibility, lethargy, narcoma, narcosis, numbness, stupefaction, stupor, torpor, trance, unconsciousness
Antonyms: caring
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